hand in

Definition of hand innext

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Recent Examples of hand in Later, Pratt provides a personal credo that would prompt many political consultants to hand in their resignations. Gary Baum, HollywoodReporter, 11 Feb. 2026 Imagine swaying to Latin rhythms, a taco in one hand, your partner’s hand in the other. Ana Gutierrez, Austin American Statesman, 11 Feb. 2026 The Single’s Inferno Season 5 contestants happily left the island together, hand in hand, after a tumultuous week. Lea Veloso, StyleCaster, 10 Feb. 2026 Lepley adds that rebuilding physical strength should go hand in hand with addressing mental health. Michal Ruprecht, CNN Money, 10 Feb. 2026 See All Example Sentences for hand in
Recent Examples of Synonyms for hand in
Verb
  • Directions on the screen might prompt you to turn in different directions to maintain your connection.
    Jeanine Santucci, USA Today, 20 Feb. 2026
  • The Campano family were Nicholas’ most colorful clients, and Owen turned in information about them that got many sent to prison, including Nicholas, who took the fall for them instead of incriminating them.
    Dessi Gomez, Deadline, 20 Feb. 2026
Verb
  • Many more have submitted their accounts in civil rights lawsuits aimed at slowing the operations.
    Natasha Korecki, NBC news, 14 Feb. 2026
  • They were selected after submitting their White Castle stories.
    ABC News, ABC News, 14 Feb. 2026
Verb
  • His father refused to relinquish his grudge, as Dreher saw it, and his mother always went along with her husband.
    Robert F. Worth, The Atlantic, 13 Feb. 2026
  • Notable sellers include Bruce Springsteen, who in 2021 made a deal with Sony Music Entertainment to relinquish his master recordings and songs for $500 million.
    Malia Mendez, Los Angeles Times, 10 Feb. 2026
Verb
  • The Moon wills the chart and can make a wishy-washy Libra decisive and direct.
    Lisa Stardust, Vogue, 14 Feb. 2026
  • Mu-gyeong wants the truth to will out and Sarah Kim wants Boudoir to survive no matter what.
    Kayti Burt, Time, 13 Feb. 2026
Verb
  • The judge handed down 40 years in prison for corpse abuse.
    Maria Braganini, CBS News, 6 Feb. 2026
  • The center holds more than 450 quilts and bedspreads, collected over half a century by Jen Jones, the founder of the center, which tells the story of a unique textile heritage handed down from generation to generation by families and communities.
    Stefania Conrieri, Vanity Fair, 5 Feb. 2026
Verb
  • Not that Duvall was ever going to dispense lessons on acting.
    Mike Fleming Jr, Deadline, 19 Feb. 2026
  • Ferreira dispensed with the usual pablum, about not focusing on results, taking it one day at a time, enjoying the journey and what have you.
    Sean Gregory, Time, 18 Feb. 2026

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“Hand in.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/hand%20in. Accessed 21 Feb. 2026.

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